Suburb in Greater Geelong

Armstrong Creek (Vic), VIC

Armstrong Creek (Vic) had a population of 11,265 at the 2021 Census (+165.2% since 2016). Median age 30.2. Median weekly household income $2,204. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

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Armstrong Creek (Vic) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Geelong

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Armstrong Creek (Vic)'s population grew by 165.2% to 11,265, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 30.2, it is younger than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 19.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 4.5%.

34.6% of households rent, a larger share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 11.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 3,727 households.

The median household earns $2,204 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $420 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,812 a month.

19.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 14.0% use a language other than English at home. 54.9% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Armstrong Creek (Vic) beside VIC and Australia.

Armstrong Creek (Vic)VICAustralia
Population11,265*6,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+165.2%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age30.2*37.938.2
Households3,727*2,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%*12.1%14.3%
Renting34.6%*28.9%31.1%
Owned outright11.0%*32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,204*$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$420*$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,812*$1,867$1,866
Born overseas19.4%*31.6%29.3%
Other language at home14.0%*29.1%23.6%
No religion54.9%*42.1%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. * estimated on 2026 boundaries. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+165.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1892011
  2. 4,2472016
  3. 11,2652021

Age

Median age 30.2, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Armstrong Creek (Vic) Victoria
0–919.8%
10–1910.6%
20–2918.9%
30–3923.0%
40–4911.9%
50–596.5%
60–694.9%
70–793.0%
80+1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Armstrong Creek (Vic) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English40.7%
  2. Australian39.4%
  3. Irish12.1%
  4. Scottish11.0%
  5. German5.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Punjabi2.3%
  2. Mandarin0.8%
  3. Malayalam0.8%
  4. Filipino0.7%
  5. Spanish0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India4.0%
  2. England3.1%
  3. the Philippines1.6%
  4. New Zealand1.4%
  5. South Africa0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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